Department of Agriculture March 12, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Information Collection Activity; Comment Request
Document Number: 2010-5471
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) invites comments on this information collection for which approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will be requested.
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative
Document Number: 2010-5438
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announce the availability of up to $44,158,381 of technical and financial assistance funding in fiscal year (FY) 2010 through the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative for agricultural producers in the Chesapeake Bay watershed in the States of Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. The Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative funds are available to help producers implement natural resources conservation practices on agricultural lands.
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: 2010-5396
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Repowering Assistance Program
Document Number: 2010-5378
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Business-Cooperative Service
RBS is announcing a new application window to submit applications for the Repowering Assistance Program under criteria established in the prior NOFA, which was published in this publication on June 12, 2009 (74 FR 28009). All payments will be made based upon the terms and conditions provided in the prior NOFA, which authorized $20 million for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009. This notice announces the availability of the remaining FY 2009 funds that were not requested under the previous NOFA.
Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels
Document Number: 2010-5374
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Business-Cooperative Service
RBS is announcing additional payments to advanced biofuel producers determined eligible in Fiscal Year 2009 for the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels under criteria established in the prior NOCP, which was published in this publication on June 12, 2009 (74 FR 27998). All payments will be made based upon the terms and conditions provided in the prior NOCP. This NOCP announces the availability of the remaining Fiscal Year 2009 funds that were not distributed under the previous NOCP, which authorized $30 million for Fiscal Year 2009.
Biorefinery Assistance Program
Document Number: 2010-5372
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Business-Cooperative Service
RBS is announcing a new application window to submit application for the Biorefinery Assistance Program under criteria established in the prior NOFA, which was published in this publication on November 20, 2008 (73 FR 70544). All loan guarantees will be made based upon the terms and conditions illustrated in the prior NOFA, which made available $75 million in budget authority. Not all of this budget authority has been awarded by the Agency. Therefore, the Agency is requesting additional applications in order to award the remaining Fiscal Year 2009 budget authority. There will only be one application window under this notice.
Huron-Manistee National Forests, Michigan, USA and State South Branch 1-8 Well
Document Number: 2010-5289
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
The Huron-Manistee National Forests (Forest Service) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), as a Cooperating Agency, will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to assess the environmental impacts of an industry proposal to drill one exploratory natural gas well, the USA & State South Branch 1-8 (SB 1-8) well, on National Forest System lands. The EIS will also assess the impacts of constructing necessary infrastructure, including production facility and flowline, should the well be capable of producing hydrocarbons in commercial quantities. This analysis will allow the agencies to make their respective decisions on this proposal in accordance with federal regulations.
Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection
Document Number: 2010-5202
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Business-Cooperative Service
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Business-Cooperative Service's (RBS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the program for the Annual Survey of Farmer Cooperatives, as authorized in the Cooperative Marketing Act of 1926.
Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection
Document Number: 2010-5200
Type: Notice
Date: 2010-03-12
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Rural Business-Cooperative Service
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural Business-Cooperative Service's (RBS) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection in support of the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program.
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